It seems like everywhere you turn, protein is being praised and promoted. Protein chips, protein pancakes, protein mac’n’cheese, protein peanut butter cups, the list goes on…. And of course, there is always the good ‘ole protein bar. While this macronutrient is vital to health, stamina and strength, most individuals don’t know how much they are getting OR if it’s enough.… Read More
One More Step for Strong Bones
According to National Institute of Health, bone mass peaks between ages 20-30, making it crucial for individuals to actively work to maintain bone density throughout the lifespan. Bone is living tissue, constantly tearing down and building up, but when the tearing down is occurring quicker than the building up, bones lose density and begin to get larger pores or holes, making them less stable and vulnerable to injury.… Read More
Amp It Up- Keep Your Metabolism Working For You
Did you know that after age 40-50, your body begins losing muscle at an average rate of 5% per decade?! And, it can result in up to 30-40% loss of functional strength over the lifespan!! How would this affect your mobility, self-esteem, and quality of life? … Read More